Henry Street is a street in
Fremantle, Western Australia. It was named after John Henry, second lieutenant of . It was developed very early in the history of the
Swan River Colony with licensed premises being located as early as 1833.
Henry Street has seen significant funeral processions pass along it on their way to the
Fremantle Cemetery
Fremantle Cemetery is a cemetery located in the eastern part (Palmyra) of Fremantle, Western Australia. Established in 1898, it is known as the final resting place of Bon Scott, several murderers and dozens of other notable Australians. There ...
.
It has some significant historical buildings, including
Falk & Company Warehouse,
Fowler's Warehouse
Fowler's Warehouse, also known as the Fremantle Furniture Factory, was constructed in 1900 as the principal premises in Western Australia for D. & J. Fowler Ltd. Principally on Henry Street in Fremantle, the building extends through to Pake ...
,
Fremantle Customs House, the
Marich Buildings, the
Moore's Building, the
Bateman Hardware
Bateman Hardware was the earliest hardware shop established in Western Australia (and the second-oldest commercial enterprise of any sort), and until its demise in the 1980s was the longest-running.
The business was founded by John Bateman in 1 ...
building and the
Orient Hotel. 33 Henry Street was a regular meeting place for a range of Fremantle associations.
See also
References
Streets in Fremantle
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